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System and Method for Investigating the Effect of
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Lo, C. et al., Monitoring Motion of Confluent Cells in Tissue Culture; Experimental Cell
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Wegener, J. et al, Electric Cell-Substrate Impedance Sensing (ECIS) as as Noninvasive Means to
Monitor the Kinetics of Cell Spreading to Artificial Surfaces; Experimental Cell Research 259,
158-166(2000) .

Luong, J. et al., Monitoring Motility, Spreading, and Mortality of Adherent Insect Cells Using an
Impedance Sensor; Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 73, No. 8,(04/15/01), pp. 1844-1848

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